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Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

Integrating both qualitative and quantitative methods to explore intersectional LGBTQIA+ perspectives on solidarity and social change by:- shedding light on queer perspectives on allyship, the actions it involves and the actors it is demanded from- investigating the recognition of ethnic minorities in LGBTQIA+ communities and its link with perceptions of.

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

• Visited the Social Identity and Groups Network (SIGN) at the University of Queensland
• Worked on a project on intersectional inclusion and solidarity within queer communities under the supervision of dr. Hema Preya Selvanathan

Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands

• Taught at the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience at the bachelor and master level
• Mentored students individually and in groups
• Courses included, inter alia: Methods and Techniques of Research, Social Behavior, Statistics I-III, Manipulation, Critical Thinking, and Intervention Mapping

Groningen, Netherlands

• Provided feedback to students on their CVs and cover letters
• Gave internal and external workshops on career-related topics, such as networking and preparing for job interviews
• Assisted faculty-specific career services with implementation of new career database

Groningen, Netherlands

• Supervisor: dr. Katherine Stroebe in collaboration with Nivel (Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research)
• Meta-analysis on the longitudinal mental health effects of different types of disasters
• Performed quality assessment of scientific papers on the topic
• Extracted and collected data contained in the selected studies

Groningen, Netherlands

• Supervisor: dr. Namkje Koudenburg
• Development and testing of an opinion polarization index
• Experimental study on the influence of Zeitgeist on perceived conversational flow
• Provided feedback on study designs
• Programmed studies on Qualtrics
• Sorted collected data in SPSS

Groningen, Netherlands

• Introduction to Research Methods: Instructed first-year students on ethical and critical scientific practice and consumption in psychology
• Academic Skills: Mentored first-year students in their scientific, professional and personal development, especially focusing on critical thinking, academic and self-reflective skills
• Dialogue and Group Skills: Trained first-year students in basic interviewing skills and supervised the preparation and implementation of skill-training programs on the topics of interpersonal and group processes

Hong Kong

• Supervisor: prof. dr. Ying-yi Hong
• Correlational study on genetic links to intergroup perception
• Experimental study on the effect of cultural mixing on creativity
• Collected data for studies
• Coded qualitative data
• Provided feedback to colleagues in regular lab meetings

Master Of Science - Ms, Psychology

Specialization: Theory and history of psychology • Thesis project: Historical and Theoretical Influences of Minority World Understandings.

Master Of Science - Ms, Behavioural And Social Sciences, Cum Laude

Interdisciplinary two-year research master program • Multidisciplinary theme: Sustainability in a changing society • Specialization.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Psychology

Participated in the excellence program for talented students (20 additional ECs) including courses such as Blogging in Science, Network.

Education record

Semester abroad • Relevant courses: Political Violence and Human Rights, From Understanding to Empowering the Socially Disadvantaged.